NewCity

Wait57%

Mixed · 477 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • Linux

Lone Pine Games, LLC · Simulation · Jun 12, 2020

Player review score
57%
Mixed
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy NewCity?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 52 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Linux compatibility: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 32 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 31 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 477 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise11% are divided56% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
52 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I found the game to be quite enjoyable, with the simplified graphics allowing for larger and much more complex cities, without impacting performance too hard.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Honestly, even with those I still just love the way the game builds density over time with a very nice simple style to it.
Linux compatibility
Players who bring up Linux compatibility mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It has native support for Linux which is another plus one from me.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics52 reviews
Gameplay37 reviews
Linux compatibility6 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
83% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
31% still recommend
Bugs
32% still recommend
Performance
61% still recommend
Optimization
36% still recommend
Interface
38% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$9.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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